It was 25 years ago yesterday (Sunday) that the music world lost one of its great unsung heroes and I personally lost one of the biggest influences from my time of playing music.Steve Goodman was a Chicago singer-songwriter who is best known for writing The City of New Orleans but, when you dug deeper into his recordings, you found a person that could go from extreme depths of emotion in his so...
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"Woman to record industry: Stop spying":http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iELZN2PQy2ETQkJreUbz_j98WM1gD8VDKJ780By WILLIAM McCALL, Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. - A woman who claims the recording industry's anti-music piracy campaign threatens and intimidates innocent people has filed a new complaint accusing record companies of racketeering, fraud and illegal spying.Tanya Andersen originally...
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Take two steps to the leftTake two steps to the rightThan stand in the middle an' hang on tight.Jump on that old bandwagonTake two steps to the easttake two steps to the westI'm gonna get me a bullet proof vest.If you feel like you need a scorecardyou really have don't have to fussthe winner is always someone elseand the loser's always usThis delightful little song by Steve Goodman is the perfe...
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Because the Chicago Bears will be in this year's Super Bowl, I feel its a good time to remind folks about Steve Goodman. Although he was first and foremost a CUBS fan, he was an avid sports fan, and absolutely in love with the City of Chicago. I suppose his best known song would be "THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS", although more people know ARLO'S version. Steve's songs have been covered by a who's ...
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I have posted on Steve Goodman before, and chances are I will again. A songwriter/singer with a rare gift of warm, loving insight into everyday lives. Best known (outside of Chicago) as the author of **The City Of New Orleans**, his catalog is brimming with equally touching tales of heartland America.As a performer he was engaging, open and friendly. He loved the intimacy that he could so effo...
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More famously recorded by Arlo GuthriePresented here live by Steve Goodman
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"Woman to record industry: Stop spying":http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iELZN2PQy2ETQkJreUbz_j98WM1gD8VDKJ780By WILLIAM McCALL, Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. - A woman who claims the recording industry's anti-music piracy campaign threatens and intimidates innocent people has filed a new complaint accusing record companies of racketeering, fraud and illegal spying.Tanya Andersen originally...
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Take two steps to the leftTake two steps to the rightThan stand in the middle an' hang on tight.Jump on that old bandwagonTake two steps to the easttake two steps to the westI'm gonna get me a bullet proof vest.If you feel like you need a scorecardyou really have don't have to fussthe winner is always someone elseand the loser's always usThis delightful little song by Steve Goodman is the perfe...
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| 2 Red, Red Robin |
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| 3 Three-Legged Man |
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| 4 I'll Fly Away |
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| 5 Grand Canyon Song |
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